Equipment Operations Lead – Heavy Civil Construction

Traylor Bros., Inc.; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Traylor Bros., Inc. is seeking an Equipment Superintendent to oversee all equipment operations on major civil projects. The role focuses on tracking assets, coordinating mobilization, and ensuring maintenance and inspections meet safety and project timelines.

The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical aptitude with leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills to manage equipment costs and support field teams across sites in North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in construction or engineering-related field or 10+ years of supervision experience.
• Experience supervising construction equipment and managing equipment costs.
• Ability to travel to job sites and manage yard operations; strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Track owned and rented equipment and its associated costs.
• Manage mobilization/transfer of assets and equipment utilization for jobsites.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections; ensure safety and compliance.
• Direct day-to-day yard operations from quoting through invoicing and staff payments.
• Coordinate with supervisors and subcontractors to prevent delays and ensure specs are met.

Skills

Very Mechanically Inclined

Equipment knowledge incl cranes

Negotiating skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Tool/equipment planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in construction or engineering-related field

Job description

Traylor Bros., Inc. is seeking an Equipment Superintendent to oversee all equipment operations on major civil projects. The role focuses on tracking assets, coordinating mobilization, and ensuring maintenance and inspections meet safety and project timelines.

The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical aptitude with leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills to manage equipment costs and support field teams across sites in North America.